Anderson, Hugh

Birth Name Anderson, Hugh 1a
Gender male
Age at Death 56 years, 1 month, 24 days

Notes

Note: 1 (To Do)

Anderson Hugh (1860): 1911 census confirms death of one child which would have been his son Hugh - buried in same grave, see head stone photo. Also suggests living next door to Humphrays, Catherine's family?

Note: 2

Anderson Hugh (1956): Baptised as a Methodist!
Death: He was resident in Sunnyside Asylum, Montrose when he died. This was Scotland's oldest mental hospital. His "usual residence" was Burra Voe, Yell. Returned to Shetland for burial - Hamnavoe Cemetery, South Yell (see photo of grave stone)

Events

Event Date Place Description Sources
Birth 2 Jan 1860 Skelbery, Lunnasting, Shetland Birth of Hugh Anderson (1860)  
Census (Family) 7 Apr 1861 Skelbery, Lunnasting, Shetland ANDERSON Andrew (1828): Census 1861; Crofter and fisherman  
Christening 12 Jan 1862 Lunnasting, Shetland Baptism of Hugh Anderson (1860)  
Census (Family) 2 Apr 1871 Skelberry, Nesting, Lunnasting, Whalsay and Skerries, Shetland 1871 Census: Joseph George Anderson, with Mary, his mother and six siblings  
Census (Family) 3 Apr 1881 Skelberry, Nesting, Lunnasting, Whalsay and Skerries, Shetland 1881 Census: Joseph George Anderson (scholar), with Mary his mother and other family members  
Census 5 Apr 1891 11 Sound, Sound, West Yell, Mid & South Yell, Shetland Anderson Hugh (1860) and Morrison Robina: Census 1891: Crofter and Seaman; Knitter  
Note

Shared house with wife and his younger sister Mary Ann

Census 31 Mar 1901 3 Brough, Mid & South Yell, Shetland Anderson Hugh (1860): Census 1901: Sailor  
Note

Occupation = sailor, living at 3 Brough with wife and first son

Census 2 Apr 1911 3 Brough, Mid & South Yell, Shetland Anderson Hugh (1860): Census 1911: Seaman, R.N.R. pensioner  
Note

With wife and two remaining children

Death 26 Feb 1916 Montrose, Angus, Scotland Death of Hugh Anderson (1860): paralysis  
  Cause: General paralysis
Burial after 27 Feb 1916 Hamnavoe Cemetery, Mid & South Yell, Shetland Burial of Hugh Anderson (1860)  

Parents

Relation to main person Name Birth date Death date Relation within this family (if not by birth)
Father Anderson, Andrew20 Oct 182828 Jun 1870
Mother Jamieson, Mary19 Jan 18299 Mar 1886
    Brother     Anderson, Andrew 11 Sep 1852 9 Feb 1931
    Brother     Anderson, Alexander 1 Sep 1854 18 Oct 1933
    Brother     Anderson, Arthur 26 Jun 1856 28 Jun 1870
    Brother     Anderson, William 1 Jun 1858 after 2 Apr 1871
         Anderson, Hugh 2 Jan 1860 26 Feb 1916
    Brother     Anderson, John 11 Mar 1863 5 Aug 1913
    Sister     Anderson, Mary Ann 11 Jul 1866 9 Sep 1952
    Brother     Anderson, Joseph George 5 May 1870 31 May 1932

Families

Family of Anderson, Hugh and Humphray, Catherine
Married Wife Humphray, Catherine ( * 26 Sep 1867 + 3 Nov 1957 )
 
Event Date Place Description Sources
Marriage 6 Feb 1896 West Yell Free Church, Mid & South Yell, Shetland Marriage of Hugh Anderson (1860) and Catherine Humphray  
Note

Married by Rev. John Watson, assisted by Rev. Wm. Irving.

Scotland People confirm the year of the marriage, ceritificate available

Birth 16 Jan 1899 Burravoe, Mid & South Yell, Shetland Birth of James William Anderson  
To Do

Same as James Anderson very similar approx birth date?

Birth 11 Apr 1903 Burravoe, Mid & South Yell, Shetland Birth of Robert Andrew Anderson  
Birth 1 Dec 1906 Burravoe, Mid & South Yell, Shetland Birth of Hugh Alexander Anderson  
Death 27 Feb 1908 Burravoe, Mid & South Yell, Shetland Death of Hugh Alexander Anderson  
  Cause: intussusception of bowels/peritonitis
Children
Name Birth Date Death Date
Anderson, James William16 Jan 1899after 8 Nov 1939
Anderson, Robert Andrew11 Apr 190326 Jun 1967
Anderson, Hugh Alexander1 Dec 190627 Feb 1908

Family of Anderson, Hugh and Morrison, Robina
Married Wife Morrison, Robina ( * 21 Sep 1857 + 7 Sep 1891 )
 
Event Date Place Description Sources
Marriage 15 Jan 1891 4 St Magnus Street, Lerwick, Shetland Marriage of Anderson Hugh and Morrison Robina  
Note

Anderson Hugh and Morrison Robina: Marriage after banns in Church of Scotland. Witnessed by Robert Morrison (bride's brother) and Mary Ann Anderson (groom's sister)